MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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